On Monday 03 February 2003 10:10 pm, Chuck Shirley wrote:
> On Monday 03 February 2003 20:54, David Walser wrote:
> >Yeah, I know that, but if you're on dialup even 100
> >deletes still sucks :o(
> >
> >What sucks even more though, is that uninett is still
> >broken!!
> >
> >And it's weird that I never got my original message or
> >Salane's reply.
> >
> >--- Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > If you limit deletes you will never delete all of
> >>
> >> cooker
> >>
> >> Just be sure to set your maxdelete high enough. If
> >> you're getting more
> >> than just i586 50 will be insufficient. I use 100
> >> with pretty good
> >> success on my mirror.
>
> What seems strange to me is that I have been using the
> Uninett mirror with great success. What path are you
> using to sync from? I use this (reconstructed from
> Ron Stodden's Troels perl script):
>
> my $server_no = "rsync://ftp.uninett.no:873";
> my $store = "/mnt";
> sync_profile_rsync("$server_no/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/",
> "$store/cooker/i586/"); my $rsync_options = '--delete';
> my $args = ("rsync -av -H -P --progress --stats $options
> --exclude-from=$exclude_file $remotemirror/ $localmirror/");
>
> Yielding:
>
> rsync -av -H -P --progress --stats --delete --exclude-from=$exclude_file
> rsync://ftp.uninett.no:873/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/ /mnt/cooker/i586/ I
> use an empty exclude file right now, so for me, I have the equivalent of:
> rsync -avHP --delete rsync://ftp.uninett.no:873/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/
> /mnt/cooker/i586/
>
> If you leave off all the fluffy options...
rsync -av --progress --partial --stats --delete --max-delete=50
ftp.uninett.no::Mandrake/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/ /path-to/
